The Eclectic Review, Volume 11; Volume 75Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood 1842 |
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... matter of very little consequence whether the minister of the gospel were a Christian or no Christian at all ; and ... matters , is absurd . Who is worthy ? Who is a fit and meet dispenser of the gifts of the Holy Spirit ? What are ...
... matter of very little consequence whether the minister of the gospel were a Christian or no Christian at all ; and ... matters , is absurd . Who is worthy ? Who is a fit and meet dispenser of the gifts of the Holy Spirit ? What are ...
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... matter what the differences between one man and another , or the different degrees of success with which one may perform this part of it and another that , has universally the same object ; it is that of every other public speaker - to ...
... matter what the differences between one man and another , or the different degrees of success with which one may perform this part of it and another that , has universally the same object ; it is that of every other public speaker - to ...
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... matter of their sermons equally ex- cellent , they will be heard with the widest conceivable variety of feelings , with tedium and impatience in the one case , with eager- ness and interest in the other . Such is the constitution of the ...
... matter of their sermons equally ex- cellent , they will be heard with the widest conceivable variety of feelings , with tedium and impatience in the one case , with eager- ness and interest in the other . Such is the constitution of the ...
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... matter of policy and practical common sense , employ this discipline in the case of every one whose preparatory studies we may have the opportunity of directing , as the surest means of securing , under the Divine blessing , that ...
... matter of policy and practical common sense , employ this discipline in the case of every one whose preparatory studies we may have the opportunity of directing , as the surest means of securing , under the Divine blessing , that ...
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... matter should be well- arranged , and his illustrations just and impressive . Even those who most contemptuously depreciate the studies in question , are obliged to confess ( and if they will not in words , they do by their conduct ...
... matter should be well- arranged , and his illustrations just and impressive . Even those who most contemptuously depreciate the studies in question , are obliged to confess ( and if they will not in words , they do by their conduct ...
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Page 164 - It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.
Page 112 - And then shall that Wicked be revealed, whom the Lord shall consume with the spirit of His mouth, and shall destroy with the brightness of His coming : even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders, and with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish ; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
Page 234 - Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not, but a body hast thou prepared me: in burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin thou hast had no pleasure. Then said I, Lo, I come (in the volume of the book it is written of me,) to do thy will, O God.
Page 239 - A Dictionary of Science, Literature, and Art : Comprising the History, Description, and Scientific Principles of every Branch of Human Knowledge ; with the Derivation and Definition of all the Terms in General Use. Edited by WT BRANDE, FRSL and E.
Page 99 - WHAT is truth ?" said jesting Pilate, and would not stay for an answer. Certainly there be that delight in giddiness, and count it a bondage to fix a belief, affecting free-will in thinking as well as in acting. And though the sects of philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain certain discoursing wits which are of the same veins, though there be not so much blood in them as was in those of the ancients.
Page 65 - I shall say the less of Mr. Collier, because in many things he has taxed me justly; and I have pleaded guilty to all thoughts and expressions of mine which can be truly argued of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality, and retract them. If he be my enemy, let him triumph; if he be my friend, as I have given him no personal occasion to be otherwise, he will be glad of my repentance.
Page 231 - The princes of the people are gathered together, even the people of the God of Abraham: for the shields of the earth belong unto God: he is greatly exalted.
Page 260 - Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition...
Page 483 - THE GREAT COMMISSION ; Or, the Christian Church constituted and charged to convey the Gospel to the World.
Page 260 - Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock over which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.